The what's happening to my body? book for boys : the new growing-up guide for parents and sons

by Lynda Madaras

Other authorsSimon Sullivan (Illustrator), Area Madaras, Jackie Aher (Illustrator)
Paper Book, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

7.32.02 M2.8 wha 2000 boys

Collection

Publication

New York : Newmarket Press, c2000.

Description

Discusses the changes that take place in a boy's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, reproductive organs, pubic hair, beards, pimples, voice changes, wet dreams, and puberty in girls.

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LibraryThing member caitlinsnead
Everything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings
Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape;
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diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages 10 and up
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Physical description

xxxii, 238 p.; 21 cm

ISBN

1557044430 / 9781557044433

Local notes

Discusses the changes that take place in a boy's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, reproductive organs, pubic hair, beards, pimples, voice changes, wet dreams, and puberty in girls.

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7.32.02 M2.8 wha 2000 boys
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